GDP / Output
+4.6% YoY
71
$11.7B
Output changed +4.6% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth5.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
23
6.9%
Unemployment is 6.9% for Latest available.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.2%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
-8.1% 5-year
1
2,460
Population moved -8.1% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population5,914,872
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
75
18.0%
Median rent consumes 18.0% of median household income: Affordable.
Vintage date unknown
State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
Federal Funds
$6.6K per resident
88
$1.3B
$1.3B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$113.0B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$1.3B
$6.6K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$1.1B
2. Department of Veterans Affairs$104.0M
3. Department of Housing and Urban Development$20.1M
Top recipients
Dollars1. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF RACINE COUNTY$10.6M
2. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS$9.1M
3. ACELERO INC$8.8M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
18.0%
of median income
1BR estimate$938
2BR estimate$1,236
Median income$76,359
Median home value$266,800
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,460
Median age
49.8
Bachelor's degree+
15.8%
Poverty rate
0.1%
Labor force participation
73.7%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.2%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.5%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
Latest available
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-07-30
HUD Fair Market Rent
Latest available
Data notes
- HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.
5-year compound growth
Historical Trends
Population CAGR
-1.7%
GDP CAGR
+5.6%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,678
20212,607
20222,415
20232,138
20242,460
GDP (5 years)
2020$8.9B
2021$9.3B
2022$10.1B
2023$11.2B
2024$11.7B
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,460
20252,188 *
20262,098 *
R² = 46.8% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$11.7B
2025$12.5B *
2026$13.2B *
R² = 97.7% · * projected
Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.
housing affordability breakdown
Cost of Living
Median household income$76,359/yr
Median rent$1,144/mo
Rent share of income18.0%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$16,189/yr
Mortgage share of income21.2%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate6.9%
State avg3.2%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation73.7%
Poverty rate0.1%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$266,800
Median monthly rent$1,144
Price-to-rent ratio19.4x
Moderate price-to-rent ratio — buying and renting are roughly balanced in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score40/100
Economic growth71/100
Labor market23/100
Population momentum1/100
Overall stability49/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.